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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,024.80, 5,672,228.40 and 1,537,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,024.80, 5,672,228.40 and 1,537,389.60 is: 2,306,365.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,024.80 : 5,672,228.40 = 1,537,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,024.80/5,672,228.40 = 1,537,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,024.80x = 5,672,228.40 × 1,537,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,024.80x = 8,720,424,950,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720,424,950,984.64/3,781,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306,365.45

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